March 10, 2026
Analysis of Iran’s Missile and Drone Capabilities
The U.S., Israel and Gulf states are hoping Iran is running low on missile and drone stocks after data suggested the barrage has slowed since the start of the war on Feb. 28. Iran’s leaders are saying that isn’t the case and they can keep up the war at this intensity for at least six months. Bloomberg Economics Defense Lead and CNAS adjunct senior fellow Becca Wasser analyzes the situation.
Watch the full interview on Bloomberg.
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